Submarine Carter Is Named ; Ex-President Joins Crowd at Shipyard
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › June 07, 2004
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GROTON, Conn. - Former President Jimmy Carter was filled with emotion Saturday as the most advanced nuclear submarine in the U.S. Navy was named after him at a Connecticut shipyard.
"This is a very wonderful day for me, to see my wife break the champagne on undoubtedly the finest and most formidable ship in the world," said Carter, a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and the only submariner to be elected president.See the full content of this document
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Submarine Carter Is Named ; Ex-President Joins Crowd at Shipyard
Carter's wife, Rosalynn, blessed the Seawolf-class nuclear submarine and its crew, then hesitated for a moment before cracking the bo...
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